Ice hockey: Women's world championship canceled over coronavirus outbreak

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The women's world ice hockey championship set for this month in Halifax and...

- The women’s world ice hockey championship set for this month in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia, has been canceled over concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, the International Ice Hockey Federation said on Saturday.

“Subject to formal approval by the IIHF Congress, the 2020 host cities Halifax and Truro will instead host the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship.” The cancellation follows the postponement on Monday of six other ice hockey world championship tournaments due to the virus. “Nevertheless, the decision has been made due to safety concerns for the well-being of players, officials, and spectators.

The cancellation of the ice hockey world championship adds to a growing list of events being suspended in Canada.

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